30 MAY 1958, page 40

Solution To 992

ACROSS. — 1 Seascape. 5 Paynim. 9 Cocktail. 10 Bootes. 12 Grimm. 13 Cup- bearer. 14 Graphologist, 18 Channel stone. 21 Broughton. 23 Tiler, 24 Ossify. 25 Asperity. 26 Splash. 27......

Spectator Crossword No. 994

ACROSS 1 Usual time, son (snag.) (12) 9 The steward's of age and his mood changes (5-4) 10 My co-operative friend in the varnish business (5) 1 11 Superior hoop, given an outing......

A Prize Of Six Guineas Is Offered For An Extract

from a television interview with one of the fol- lowing on the occasion stated: Hannibal (after crossing the Alps); Attila (after the sack of Rome); the lady of the house where......

The Midas Touch

SPECTATOR COMPETITION No. 430: Report by Blossom Given an example, competitors were required to produce a golden rule for each of the following occasions: a proposal of......

Chess By Philidor

Solution to last week's problem by Bottacchi Q-R 6, threat Q x R. 1 . . . Kt-K 4; 2 Q- 6. 1 . . B-Q 6; 2 R-K 5. 1 B-Q 4; 2 R-B 3. 1 R any! 2 R-Q 3. Fine half-pin problem with......